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Benchmark Sensex surged 577 points to end at 33,597 on Thursday.

Sensex falls 175 points on rupee woes, rising crude prices

The Indian currency collapsed to a new lifetime low of 74.27 in intra-day trade, raising concerns on the macroeconomic...

9 Oct 2018 4:30 PM IST

Manju Verma resigned from her position after her husband was accused of having links with Brajesh Thakur. (Photo: ANI)

Patna HC rejects bail plea filed by former Bihar minister Manju Verma

Justice Sudhir Singh turned down application of Verma, against whom FIR was lodged after seizure of about 50 cartridges...

9 Oct 2018 3:17 PM IST

The fluctuating dollar cost only makes life harder as the rupee rate is falling. Every dollar is our 69 plus, making each dollar a crude sum.

Rupee hits new record low of 74.27, plunges 21 paise against USD

Rupee is trading at 74.27 against dollar in afternoon trade after Brent crude breached the USD 84 a barrel-mark.

9 Oct 2018 1:36 PM IST

Vehicles will soon come fitted with number plates and the cost will be included in the four-wheelers price, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said.

Import of petrol becoming difficult, make use of alternatives for...

Nitin Gadkari said his ministry has earned a lot of revenue through alternative fuel.

9 Oct 2018 12:26 PM IST

The announcement was made by Vijay Rupani and Devendra Fadnavis soon after a similar decision taken by the central government to reduce the prices of petrol and diesel by Rs 2.50 per litre. (Photo: DC)

Fuel price hike: Petrol, diesel prices rise for the fourth consecutive...

Despite the government's efforts to bring fuel prices under control, the prices are increasing daily.

9 Oct 2018 12:13 PM IST

Senior BJP leader, Amu had resigned from his post of BJPs chief media coordinator, Haryana, in November 2017 after state chief Subhash Barala issued him a show cause notice for his controversial remarks during Padmavat protests. (Photo: ANI)

Resignation denied, Amu who threatened to behead Deepika Padukone, to...

Haryana BJP chief Subhash Barala refused to accept the resignation of senior leader Suraj Pal Amu.

9 Oct 2018 10:19 AM IST

50% of the rise in the 30-stock index Sensex has been contributed by just three companies Reliance Industries, Infosys and TCS in the last one year.

Sensex, Nifty turn choppy on mixed global cues

Sensex pared gains and was trading 11.37 points, or 0.03 per cent, up at 34,485.75.

9 Oct 2018 10:18 AM IST

The study may lead to future breakthroughs in combating destructive tropical diseases like dengue fever, Zika virus and yellow fever. (Photo: Pixabay)

29 test positive for Zika virus in Jaipur, PM Modi seeks comprehensive...

A 7-member high-level central team is in Jaipur to assist the state government in control and containment measures.

9 Oct 2018 10:17 AM IST

The Indian rupee nosedived to a new life-time low of 71.10, shedding 10 paise against the US dollar in late afternoon trade on Monday, tracking weakening trend in emerging market currencies. (Photo: DC)

Rupee recovers 18 paise after falling to lifetime low against US...

Rupee is trading at 73.88 against dollar on fresh selling of American currency by banks and exporters.

9 Oct 2018 9:38 AM IST

Addressing a gathering, Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath asked the pro-Dalit activists to raise the issue of Dalit reservation in AMU and Jamia Millia University. (Photo: ANI)

Those against development spread rumours': Yogi Adityanath on attack...

UP CM spoke to Gujarat CM over reported attacks on north Indians in Gujarat and was assured that govt there would ensure...

8 Oct 2018 9:06 PM IST

As per sources, Srinagar recorded 6.2 per cent polling, Baramulla 5.1 per cent, Jammu district 63.83 per cent, Kargil 78.2 per cent, Leh 55.2 per cent, Poonch 73.1 per cent and Rajouri 81 per cent. (Photo: ANI)

J&K local polls: Militant fear keeps voters indoors in valley, huge...

Overall polling percentage across J&K in Monday's polling has been recorded 56.70 per cent.

8 Oct 2018 8:44 PM IST

Its an age-old tradition: Rajasthan minister defends urinating in public

It's an age-old tradition': Rajasthan minister defends urinating in...

A video of BJP leader Shambhu Singh Khetasar went viral in which he is being seen urinating in front of CM Vasundhara...

8 Oct 2018 8:16 PM IST